Army skeptical of fixed-price contracts
The Obama administration might be embracing fixed-priced contracts as the preferred method for purchasing goods and services from the private sector, but that strategy is not necessarily being...
View ArticleNew NASA priorities open billions in new opportunities
NASA might be cutting $1 billion from its space operations budget but a new study claims there are billions in opportunities in science and technology areas. “As NASA shifts priorities for human...
View ArticleNavy drops $2.5 billion in contracts to update shipboard networks
The Navy has awarded five companies eight-year contracts valued at $2.5 billion to install standardized shipboard networks. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command tapped BAE Systems Technology...
View ArticleFederal contractors now find opportunities for growth in healing, not war
Two years ago General Dynamics, one of the biggest federal contractors, reported a quarterly loss of $2 billion. An “eye-watering” result, one analyst called it. Diminishing wars and plunging defense...
View Article